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Shekarau Defends Gov Yusuf's Planned Move to APC

Ibrahim Shekarau supports Governor Abba Yusuf's right to defect to APC, citing Kwankwaso's past defections. NNPP chieftain also declares Yusuf as party's legitimate leader. Read the full details.

Shekarau: Yusuf free to defect like Kwankwaso did

Ex-minister Ibrahim Shekarau defends Kano Governor Abba Yusuf's potential move to APC, arguing Kwankwaso set the precedent. He reveals past NNPP power-sharing disputes. Read the full political analysis.

Dangote, Rabiu Make Over N181bn in Six Days

Aliko Dangote and Abdulsamad Rabiu start 2026 strong, adding over N181 billion to their wealth. Dangote's net worth hits $30.1B as refinery listing plans advance. #Nigeria #Billionaires

Kwankwaso Warns Rivals, Vows NNPP Shocker in 2027

Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso warns political rivals not to underrate the NNPP ahead of the 2027 polls, promising a surprise in Kano. Party leaders deny his defection plans amid internal tensions.

Kano Gov's APC Defection Gains Majority Support

Governor Abba Yusuf wins over most officials ahead of his move to APC, splitting the Kwankwasiyya movement. Kwankwaso opens a 'loyalty register' for NNPP loyalists. Read the full political drama.

Kano Gov Yusuf's APC Defection Plan 'Irreversible'

Governor Abba Yusuf's planned move from NNPP to APC is final, sources confirm. The defection includes most lawmakers and LG chairmen, reshaping Kano's political landscape. Read the full details.

Obi, Kwankwaso Plot Against Atiku for 2027 ADC Ticket

Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are reportedly reviving their partnership to jointly challenge Atiku Abubakar for the African Democratic Congress presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 elections. Former President Obasanjo is said to be brokering the deal. Re

Kano Governor Abba Yusuf, Kwankwaso Fall Out After 40 Years

Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and his mentor Rabiu Kwankwaso are in a major political rift. The crisis, fueled by a rumoured defection to the APC, is shaking the NNPP and Kano politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.

Kwankwaso Sets Conditions for Joining APC, Others

NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso states he will only defect to another party if offered the presidential or vice-presidential ticket for the 2027 elections. He also criticises Governor Abba Yusuf's planned move to APC.

Kwankwaso, Kwankwasiyya Deny Defection to APC, ADC

Rabiu Kwankwaso and the Kwankwasiyya Movement have firmly denied plans to defect from the NNPP. This comes amid swirling rumours about Governor Abba Yusuf's potential move to the APC. Read the full details.

Kwankwaso Seeks Atiku, Obi Alliance for 2027 Elections

A major political realignment is brewing as Rabiu Kwankwaso reportedly explores a coalition with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi under the ADC. This comes amid defections and growing opposition unity against the APC. Read the full details.

APC Invites Kano Governor Abba Yusuf to Join Party

Kano APC, led by Abdullahi Ganduje, invites Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to defect. The move sparks reactions and highlights deep political divisions. Read details and public opinions here.

NNPP Expels Kwankwaso-backed Kano Chairman

Kano NNPP chairman Hashim Dungurawa expelled for opposing Governor Yusuf's APC defection. Party ward executives cite division and unpaid dues. Full details inside.

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